Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Altenkunstadt · Updated on 14 November 2026
Mainweg Teil 3 walk
Mainweg Teil 3 is a walk of 61.2 km from Altenkunstadt. Along the way you'll find 134 benches and 4 public toilets.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 61.2 km
- ± 15:25 h
- ↑ 1,098 m · ↓ 1,154 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Altenkunstadt
0 km5.4 km · 3 benches
Public toilet
5.4 km23.3 km · 64 benches
Nepomuk-Brunnen and 2 more
28.7 kmRathaus, Deutsch-Franz.-Krieg and public toilet
825 m · 21 benches
Public toilet
29.5 km3.7 km · 15 benches
Kloster Banz
33.2 kmPublic toilet
28 km · 31 benches
Finish
61.2 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 27.9 kmBetween 33.3 km and 61.2 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
4 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: Tilman2007 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 28.7 km
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Photo: Tilman2007 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 28.7 km
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Photo: Tilman2007 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 28.8 km
- Story
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Photo: Reinhold Möller Ermell · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsKloster Banz
Attraction · after 33.2 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,098 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,154 m
- Highest point
- 506 m
- Lowest point
- 248 m
- 5-10% slope · 12.3 km
- 10-15% slope · 4.9 km
- 15-20% slope · 923 m
- 4 stairs
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
61.2 km in total- Track: 44.3 km
- Path: 7.3 km
- Road: 4.6 km
- Street: 4 km
- Busy road: 375 m
- Footpath: 275 m
- Stairs: 4 stairs
Surfaces
61.2 km in total- Gravel: 27.6 km
- Asphalt: 13.3 km
- Unpaved: 10.8 km
- Natural: 4.5 km
- Paved: 1.6 km
- Unknown: 3.3 km
About the walking route Mainweg Teil 3
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Mainweg Teil 3 is a walking route of 61.2 km that starts in Altenkunstadt. It does not end where it starts. You start in Altenkunstadt and finish in Freudeneck. Along the way you pass Nepomuk-Brunnen (after 28.7 km), Rathaus (after 28.7 km) and Deutsch-Franz.-Krieg (after 28.8 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,098 m in total and descend 1,154 m. There are 4 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 15:25 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (44.3 km), path (7.3 km) and road (4.6 km). Of the surface, 27.6 km gravel and 13.3 km asphalt. For 3.3 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 134 benches and 4 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 27.9 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Mainweg
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Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Basilika VierzehnheiligenAttraction · 686 m from the route - 2
Hl. NepomukMemorial · 140 m from the route - 3
StaffelbergArchaeological site · 153 m from the route - 4
Schloss StrössendorfCastle · 1.2 km from the route - 5
Schloss GiechkröttendorfCastle · 1.8 km from the route - 6
MarienstatueMemorial · 2.1 km from the route - 7
Schloss GleusdorfCastle · 2.4 km from the route - 8
Schloss LahmCastle · 2.5 km from the route - 9
Schloß UnterleiterbachCastle · 2.6 km from the route - 10
NordJURA-MuseumMuseum · 2.6 km from the route - 11
StadtschlossCastle · 2.9 km from the route - 12
Ebnether KellerAttraction · 3.2 km from the route - 13
MemorialMemorial · 3.2 km from the route - 14
Schloss EbnethCastle · 3.3 km from the route - 15
Deutsches KorbmuseumMuseum · 3.4 km from the route - 16
Schloß SchneyCastle · 4.4 km from the route - 17
MemorialMemorial · 4.6 km from the route - 18
Schloss MaineckCastle · 4.8 km from the route - 19
Burgruine NiestenCastle · 4.9 km from the route - 20
Burgstall ArnsteinRuins · 5.3 km from the route - 21
Schloss RedwitzCastle · 5.3 km from the route - 22
MemorialMemorial · 5.5 km from the route - 23
AbrahamMemorial · 5.6 km from the route - 24
Beinhaus BaunachMuseum · 5.8 km from the route - 25
Burgstall Rauschenstein (nur grober Umriss)Ruins · 5.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Mainweg Teil 3?
Mainweg Teil 3 is 61.2 km long. Allow ± 15:25 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route runs from Altenkunstadt to Freudeneck.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Altenkunstadt.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,098 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 4 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 27.9 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Nepomuk-Brunnen, Rathaus and Deutsch-Franz.-Krieg.
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